Camping

Do you love waking up in a warm tent to the sound of birds and the overhead leaves whispering in the breeze? Do you love the smell of the forest, the beach or the earth? Do you sit around the campfire and tell stories while the flames hypnotise you?

We do too! Many of the places where we spend the night are camping areas because we love being in the bush!

Our time in Hobart was over and it was time to leave the congestion of the city for something a little slower. We made our way to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage …

This is the most southerly point of Australia that we have ever camped. Cockle Creek is at the end of the road when you’re heading south from Hobart. You’ll pass picturesque Franklin with the beautiful river and mountains …

We’re so proud that we decided to buy a Toyota Troopcarrier for our trip around Australia. It’s taken us to some really amazing places around the country and it still amazes us with some of the things it’s capable …

Cathu State Forest is between Proserpine and Mackay and offers great camping amongst the eucalypts. As you drive in to the campgrounds, you’ll see pine plantations with some cleared sections, as well as great views of the Clarke Range. …

Cape York was not what we expected. We thought it would be lush and tropical with thick rainforest everywhere, but it wasn’t like that at all. The roads were dry and dusty, and there was a lot of mining activity …

The Savannah Way runs from Cairns in Queensland, through the Northern Territory, all the way to Broome in Western Australia. source : http://www.savannahway.com.au/ This post is about the section of the Savannah Way from the Lawn Hill side …

About 190,000 years ago, when Australia was a lot different to what it is now, there was an eruption. Not a violent, ‘Dante’s Peak’ eruption. The ground grumbled, dark smoke and steam billowed from a crack in the rocky …

Cobbold Gorge was on our bucket list from the beginning, and it was fantastic to finally see it in the flesh… or sandstone. It is located within Robin Hood station, which is owned by the Terry family. The cattle …

About 200km north of Birdsville is a little oasis in the desert, with the friendliest people and a plethora of pleasant surprises. The word Bedourie means dust storm, but we think it’s anything but. It’s a clean little …

After over 800km of tarmac along the Stuart Highway, we turned onto the Plenty Highway to smash out a leg of Binns Track. It’s a relatively new 4WD track that was named after Bill Binns, a ranger who …

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